Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 19, 1940
Place of Birth:
Houston, Texas, USA
John Lester Nash Jr. (August 19, 1940 – October 6, 2020) was an American singer and songwriter, best known in the United States for his 1972 hit "I Can See Clearly Now". Primarily a reggae and pop singer, he was one of the first non-Jamaican artists to record reggae music in Kingston.
Born in Houston, Texas, USA, he was also an actor known for Deep Blue Sea (1999), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) and Take a Giant Step (1959). He was married to Carlie Collins and Doris Vann. He died on October 6, 2020 in Houston, Texas, USA.
From Wikipedia.
Year | Movie | Role |
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1973 | The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973 | Self |
1971 | Love Is Not a Game | Robert |
1960 | Key Witness | Apple |
1959 | Take a Giant Step | Spencer Scott |
Year | TV Show | Role |
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1973 | Rock Concert | Self |
1972 | The Midnight Special | Self |
1964 | Top of the Pops | Self |
1962 | The Merv Griffin Show | Self |
1958 | The Dick Clark Show | Self |
1957 | American Bandstand | Self |
1957 | Tonight Starring Jack Paar | Self |